Ocoee barely beat Legacy Charter the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Ocoee Knights put the hurt on the Legacy Charter Eagles with a sharp 18-1 victory on Monday. That looming 18-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
Trenton Nice looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Ocoee is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-4 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Ocoee got a massive performance out of Shimar Woodard, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and four RBI. Woodard has become a key player for Ocoee: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Elijah Jimenez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Knights
| 03/03/25 vs Legacy Charter | 60.7% |
| 02/28/25 vs Evans | 55.2% |
| 02/27/25 @ Oak Ridge | 55.6% |
| 02/26/25 @ University | 47.1% |
| 02/21/25 vs Apopka | 23.1% |
| + 8 more games |
Ocoee always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .607. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
The win (which was Ocoee's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Legacy Charter, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ocoee will take on Dr. Phillips in a tournament on Tuesday. One thing working in Ocoee's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games. As for Legacy Charter, they will square off against City of Life Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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